Bob Hope
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Rhyming slang, using the name of Bob Hope (1903–2003), British-born American comedian.
Noun[edit]
- (rhyming slang) Dope, cannabis.
- 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 51:
- Avril and C. T. know nothing about Hal’s penchants for high-resin Bob Hope and underground absorption, […]
Further reading[edit]
- Jonathon Green (2024) “Bob Hope n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang